Distance between Ames IA and Cedar Falls IA

The distance from Ames to Cedar Falls is 94 miles by road including 83 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes and goes through Ellsworth, Dike and Owasa.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Ames 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 35 Business I 35 22 mi, 21 min
Ellsworth 22 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
I 35 US 20 27 mi, 24 min
Owasa 49 mi 0:45 45 min 1.6 gal
US 20 34 mi, 31 min
Dike 83 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.7 gal
US 20 11 mi, 11 min
Cedar Falls 94 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ames to Cedar Falls?

Fuel cost: 12.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 93.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Ames to Cedar Falls?

Driving time: 1 h 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 28 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 24 min
  • 54 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 49 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ames to Cedar Falls by land?

The distance between Ames and Cedar Falls is 93.8 mi by road including 83.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ames and Cedar Falls respectively.

How far is Ames to Cedar Falls by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ames and Cedar Falls is 69 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ames and Cedar Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ames from Cedar Falls by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 69 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 30 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Ames to Cedar Falls?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 27 min to cover the distance of 69 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Ames and Cedar Falls?

The halfway point between Ames and Cedar Falls is Owasa. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Owasa to Ames is 49 mi and driving will take about 45 min. The road between Owasa and Cedar Falls has length 44 mi and will take approximately 42 min.

Where is Ames in relation to Cedar Falls?

Ames is located 69 mi south-west of Cedar Falls.

Ames has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.02677, longitude -93.61706.

Cedar Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.52776, longitude -92.44547.

Which highway goes from Ames to Cedar Falls?

The route from Ames to Cedar Falls follows US 20.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 35: 28 mi
  • I 35 Business: 2 mi
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